Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education
Lao People's Democratic Republic
64.8%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
65.3%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
123rd
Papua New Guinea rank
121st
Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 65.3% against 64.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 121st of 162 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.4% | 66.7% | 0.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 62.6% | 5.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 65.3% against 64.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 121st of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%).